To have money is a feare, not to have it a griefe.
GEORGE HERBERTA dead Bee maketh no Hony.
More George Herbert Quotes
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Gossips are frogs, they drinke and talke.
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Deceive not thy physician, confessor, nor lawyer.
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A dead Bee maketh no Hony.
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I envy no man’s nightingale or spring; Nor let them punish me with loss of rhyme, Who plainly say, My God, My King.
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He plaies well that winnes. [He plays well that wins.]
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Where there is peace, God is.
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France is a meddow that cuts thrice a yeere.
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Little pitchers have wide eares. [Little pitchers have wide ears.]
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He is a great Necromancer, for he asks counsel counsell of the Dead (i.e. books).
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When thou dost tell another’s jest, therein Omit the oaths, which true wit cannot need; Pick out of tales the mirth, but not the sin.
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Drink not the third glass, which thou canst not tame, when once it is within thee.
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He that riseth betimes hath some thing in his head.
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It’s not good fishing before the net.
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He that hath children, all his morsels are not his owne.
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All our pompe the earth covers.
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